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Mormon Yale Students Give Book of Mormon Presentation
Posted: 26 April 2013Erik Yingling and Bryan Bozung, two Yale students who have had both a challenging and enlightening experience, offered a presentation to the Yale Divinity School on the Book of Mormon. Full Story
Event Marks 183rd Anniversary of Book of Mormon Printing
Posted: 24 April 2013A recent event at the Grandin Building in Palmyra, New York, marked the 183rd anniversary of the coming forth of the Book of Mormon and its publication in 1830. Full Story
Elder Bruce R. McConkie’s Son Shares His Father’s Legacy
Posted: 24 April 2013Elder Bruce R. McConkie’s son Joseph Fielding McConkie spoke about his father’s legacy April 11 for the monthly Men and Women of Faith Lecture Series sponsored by the Church History Library. Full Story
"Faith Is an Alignment" Says Julie B. Beck at Faith Lecture
Posted: 3 April 2013Sister Beck addressed an audience in the Assembly Hall on Temple Square in Salt Lake City for the monthly “Men and Women of Faith” lecture series sponsored by the Church History Library. Full Story
Joseph Smith Had Rare Insight into Gospel of John
Posted: 22 March 2013During the annual BYU Church History Symposium, Nicholas J. Frederick of the Department of Ancient Scripture explored the unique relationship the Prophet Joseph Smith had with both the Gospel of John and John himself. Full Story
Designer Restores Likely Oliver Cowdery Photograph
Posted: 12 March 2013A rare photographic portrait likely of early Church leader Oliver Cowdery, discovered in the Library of Congress collection seven years ago, has now been digitally restored and colorized by a Church history enthusiast. Full Story
Members Can Request Priesthood Line of Authority
Posted: 7 March 2013Priesthood holders can now request information about Melchizedek Priesthood lines of authority from the Church for themselves, their children, or their sons on missions. Full Story
New Website Gives Story Behind D&C Sections
Posted: 22 February 2013A new section of the Church History website called “Revelations in Context” provides the historical context behind many of the revelations contained in the Doctrine and Covenants. Full Story
